Tuesday, November 23, 2010

auditions.. 411 TV: Canadian Girls

A great opportunity with a fast-approaching deadline.. If you want more information on this organization, please go to their website www.whatsthe411.ca ..


411 Casting Call: Female Actress/Playwright

411 is conducting a casting call  for a new production 411 TV: Canadian Girls which is being piloted in March 2011 for national touring in Fall 2011. If you would like to apply please read the below information and apply with a description of your proposed content/script, biography and headshot to connect@whatsthe411.ca . All applications must be received by November 30, 2010.

Tour Dates: March 21-April 1, 2011 (Toronto and Ottawa) *20 presentations
Rehearsals: March 14 –19th, 2011

Role: Female actress with a personal story to share through interview and presentation of a short theatre piece. *Content must related to program objectives.

About the program: 411 has already toured our girls programming to 150 schools across Canada. For 2011 we are creating a new program focused on issues affecting girls here in Canada.  This new program will focus on self esteem, body image, dating violence, integration, and bullying.

Who Can Apply:
-Canadian female  actress with a history of public performance
-knowledge of women and girls rights
- Previous experience working in schools or performing for young audiences is a bonus
-personal connection to program content

Requirements of Artists:
-Take part in all required training sessions (I.e. media and thematic training)
-Participate in school performances and question & answer discussion workshops with young people between the hours of aprox. 8am - 4pm daily
-Participate in media interviews and appearances related to the program
-Take part in all necessary rehearsals

Pay: Paid rehearsal. Per show honorarium. Food buy out and travel/accommodation
Casting Policies: All artists casting is reviewed by our board of directors and management team.
Please email connect@whatsthe411.ca for more information.

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